configuration of httpd.conf to run apache server

adityabhat2 · 02-12-2005, 09:10 AM

hi everybody

i am trying to configure apache server for running perl scripts

i checked out many sites and all have said the same thind

1 .change script aliases
2. change add type to run perl scripts

i have changed all these but when i try to run the script from the browser it gives internal server error

pls help i am using red hat 9 enterprise edition

aditya

secesh · 02-12-2005, 10:11 AM

what version of apache is this?

apache 1x, i used

Code:

AddHandler cgi-script .cgi .pl
<Directory /somewhere>
  Options +ExecCGI
</Directory

apache 2x, i now use

Code:

AddHandler perl-script .pl
<Directory /somewhere>
    Options +ExecCGI
    PerlResponseHandler ModPerl::Registry
    PerlOptions +ParseHeaders
</Directory>

adityabhat2 · 02-13-2005, 12:10 PM

thank u i will try that out